Houston panchang, 25 May 2024
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 20:12 Moonrise 22:49 Vaishakha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 20:12- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:24 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta 06:24 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta 07:19 – 08:14
- Rahu Kalam 09:51 – 11:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:51 – 13:46
- Yamaganda 15:02 – 16:45
- 08:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 08:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:05 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:12 to 06:24 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:12 – 22:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:00 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 00:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 08:28
- Nakshatra Mula until 00:05 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sadhya until 22:00
- Karana Gara until 08:28, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 08:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:05 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:00 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 00:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:24 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:24 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:19 – 08:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:51 – 11:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:45
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:02 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:51 – 13:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:12 – 22:15
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:24 – 08:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:07 – 09:51 | Good |
| Rog | 09:51 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:35 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Char | 13:18 – 15:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:02 – 16:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:45 – 18:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:29 – 20:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:12 – 21:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:29 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:45 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:18 – 02:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:34 – 03:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:51 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:07 – 06:24 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:24 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:42 NowMars
- 09:51 NowSun
- 11:00 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:12 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:18 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:00 NowMoon
- 03:51 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
- 05:33 NowMars
- 06:24 NowSaturn
- 07:24 NowJupiter
- 08:24 NowMars
- 09:24 NowSun
- 10:24 NowVenus
- 11:24 NowMercury
- 12:24 NowMoon
- 13:24 NowSaturn
- 14:24 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:24 NowSun
- 17:24 NowVenus
- 18:24 NowMercury
- 19:24 NowMoon
- 20:24 NowSaturn
- 21:24 NowJupiter
- 22:24 NowMars
- 23:24 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:24 NowVenus
- 01:24 NowMercury
- 02:24 NowMoon
- 03:24 NowSaturn
- 04:24 NowJupiter
- 05:24 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:49 Aries
- 05:49 – 07:44 Taurus
- 07:44 – 09:59 Gemini
- 09:59 – 12:20 Cancer
- 12:20 – 14:39 Leo
- 14:39 – 16:56 Virgo
- 16:56 – 19:17 Libra
- 19:17 – 21:36 Scorpio
- 21:36 – 23:40 Sagittarius
- 23:40 – 01:21 next day Capricorn
- 01:21 – 02:47 next day Aquarius
- 02:47 – 04:11 next day Pisces
- 04:11 – 05:45 next day Aries
- 05:45 – 06:24 next day Taurus
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in CDT (UTC-5) · Method